Neologism (noun)

  1. A new word or phrase that has been recently created or coined, typically to describe something modern or new.
  2. A new word or phrase that is not yet widely accepted or understood by the general public.

Origin:

The word neologism comes from the greek words "neo" meaning new and "logos" meaning word. it was first used in the 19th century to describe a new word or phrase that has been recently created or coined.

Examples:

  1. The word "blog" is a neologism that was created in the late 20th century.
  2. The term "selfie" is a neologism that has gained widespread use in recent years.
  3. The neologism "smartphone" was coined to describe a new type of mobile device.
  4. The neologism "cyberbullying" was created to describe the phenomenon of bullying on the internet.
  5. The neologism "influencer" is used to describe people who have a significant following on social media and can influence the purchasing decisions of their followers.
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